selenian

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English

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Etymology

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From selen- +‎ -ian.[1]

Adjective

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selenian (comparative more selenian, superlative most selenian)

  1. Pertaining to the moon.
    Alternative form: Selenian
  2. (mineralogy) Containing selenium (especially when this replaces another element).
    Synonym: selenic
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Translations

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References

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  • selenian, in Tiscali Reference of Difficult Words.
  1. ^ selenian, adj.”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.